Barbados: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Barbados's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 7.33.
That's up 34.5% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Barbados ranks #146 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #26 of 41.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 7.33
- Trough
- 0.02
- 1-year change
- +34.5%
- 5-year change
- +451.6%
- +40.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2,817.9%
- +40.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 7.3251 | |
| 5.4454 | |
| 3.4092 | |
| 2.3012 | |
| 2.3112 | |
| 1.3280 | |
| 1.3410 | |
| 0.9799 | |
| 0.4264 | |
| 0.3021 |
About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Barbados's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Barbados's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 7.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Barbados's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Barbados's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 34.5% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Barbados rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Barbados ranked #146 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Barbados's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Barbados is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #26 of 41.
- What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
- Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.